Interview with our topper Dr. Bhawna Attri

Interview with our topper Dr. Bhawna Attri

Dr. Bhawna Attri did her MBBS from LHMC and joined DAMS Foundation + Test & Discussion

She  secured  Rank 24 IN PGI Nov 2013 Exam

DAMS: Congratulations on securing a good ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Good wishes & my parents & hardwork. DAMS classes also helped a lot.

DAMS: How did your parents, family and friends contribute to your success?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: They always gave me positive motivation. They believed a lot in me.

DAMS: Who influenced you to take up Medicine?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Parents and I also wanted to take medicine always.

DAMS: We appreciate the fact that preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Yes but DAMS Tests & performance in those doesn’t let me go down.

DAMS:  Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Most Important DAMS notes.

DAMS : Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books were the most productive and which were least?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: AA & MK.

DAMS : How important you think was DAMS in your preparation ?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: DAMS is must for every student who want to secure a good rank.

DAMS: What do you think is the better way of preparation between selective, intensive study and wide, extensive study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Selective & intensive is much better.

DAMS: Indian PG entrances are highly competitive so to compete them students end up in appearing in multiple PG exams , kindly extend your views on this and also their pros and cons of appearing in multiple PG entrances .
Dr. Bhawna Attri: I never prepared differently for any exam. Just need to focus on bases and important topics and i think that is what required. I studied the subjects well and DAMS notes with 10 yrs (AA & MK) this was enough for PGI also.

DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Pharma, Patho, Micro, Surgery, Medicine but we can’t leave any subject.

DAMS: What was your strategy for the exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: For PGI Chandigarh be cautious of negative marking. I attempted those questions which I was quite sure off. I did around 240 questions.

DAMS: What do you want to specialize in, why and where?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: Medicine.

DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr. Bhawna Attri: DAMS is must for all.

DAMS notes are essential for all entrance exams. Especially in last days of preparation when we can’t go through all subjects books. We don’t have to think which subjects and topic to focus most. Entire DAMS family is great especially surgery faculty & Dr. Sumer Sethi.